After a heated debate, Italy’s celebrated Riace Bronzes will stay in Calabria, Le Monde reports. Organizers of Milan’s forthcoming universal exposition, EXPO 2015, which will start in May 2015, had ...

ROME, ITALY - MAY 13: Domenico 'Mimmo' Lucano, suspended Riace Mayor arrives at Rome's La Sapienza university to deliver his speech for the students of university, on May 13, 2019 in Rome, Italy.

The southern Italian town of Riace was once a beacon for immigrants from around the world, but three years after NewsHour Weekend first reported on how it had welcomed immigrants, a political shift ...

The town of Riace is a little more than a handful of dwellings atop a small hill in Calabria, the southernmost region of Italy. Here, it can feel like the clocks stopped ticking decades ago. Young ...

Mayor of Italian town hailed as a model of migrant integration is under house arrest Italy’s far-right interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has ordered hundreds of refugees to be moved out of Riace, a ...

RIACE, Italy — For the better part of two decades, a town spanning bone-dry hills and a desolate coastline was the testing ground for a contentious experiment that saw hundreds of refugees settled in ...

Riace, a traditional village on the instep of Italy's boot, has become known as a welcoming haven for migrants The hilltop medieval village of Riace on Italy's south coast was almost a ghost town 15 ...

In 2009, shortly after his re-election as mayor and several years after he embarked on a policy of welcoming migrants as a means of reversing depopulation in his town, Domenico Lucano was shot at ...

The sign reading "Riace, land of welcome" still hangs in the small town, but its dream of migrant integration is over after the far-right's "Italians first" election victory. The new mayor of the ...

Riace, a traditional village on the instep of Italy's boot, has become known as a welcoming haven for migrants Its transformation started in 1998, when a boat of Kurdish refugees became stranded on a ...